Mckellar Vocational Center
COLUMBUS · MS · Columbus Municipal School District · Public
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LOWNDES CO VOC COMPLEX → MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE → New Hope High School → West Lowndes High School → Caledonia High School → WEST POINT VOC COMP → West Point High School → WEST POINT LEARNING CENTER →How Mckellar Vocational Center compares for families
What families should know about Mckellar Vocational Center.
- ▸ LocallyMS trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−5 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: LOWNDES CO VOC COMPLEX, MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE, New Hope High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $13,314/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWNDES CO VOC COMPLEX COLUMBUS |
Public | 1.3 | — | — |
| MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE COLUMBUS |
Public | 2.1 | 240 | +3.4% |
| New Hope High School COLUMBUS |
Public | 5.3 | 787 | -0.8% |
| West Lowndes High School COLUMBUS |
Public | 6.9 | 152 | -7.9% |
| Caledonia High School CALEDONIA |
Public | 12.6 | 640 | +0.6% |
| WEST POINT VOC COMP WEST POINT |
Public | 15.4 | — | — |
| West Point High School WEST POINT |
Public | 15.5 | 829 | -0.8% |
| WEST POINT LEARNING CENTER West Point |
Public | 18.0 | — | — |